In this comprehensive Fusion 360 tutorial, you'll learn the ins and outs of using user parameters to design a precise and customizable finger jointed laser cut box. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned Fusion 360 users, this video guides you through the process of modifying parameters to tailor your design exactly to your needs.
Key Highlights:
- Step-by-step guidance on setting up and modifying user parameters.
- Detailed walkthrough on creating a finger jointed box, starting from changing parameter names to adding new dimensions.
- Techniques for sketching components, using origin planes for mirroring, and ensuring proper constraints and dimensions for accuracy.
- Advanced tips on creating equal construction lines, dimensioning for plywood thickness, and utilizing the mirror sketch command for symmetrical design.
- Practical demonstrations on extruding sketches, creating and projecting new components, and ensuring the precision of finger tabs.
- Insightful tips on parametric design adjustments, including changing box dimensions and tab sizes dynamically.
What You Will Learn:
- How to effectively use the 'Modify Change Parameters' feature in Fusion 360.
- Strategies for starting your design from the origin for easier mirroring and alignment.
- Techniques for creating and adjusting sketches, including drawing and dimensioning rectangles and lines.
- Best practices for ensuring your design is fully constrained and error-free.
- How to use the extrude function for creating the base and sides of the box.
- Tips on creating parametric designs that can be easily adjusted for different sizes and requirements.
Bonus Content:
- The video includes a segment on using the 'Inspect' tool for component color cycling, which aids in identifying and resolving any overlapping or interfering parts in your design.
- Learn how to lay your design flat using the arrange command, a crucial step for efficient laser cutting.
This tutorial is perfect for hobbyists, DIY enthusiasts, and professionals looking to enhance their skills in parametric design and laser cutting using Fusion 360. Whether you're new to user parameters or looking to refine your existing knowledge, this video offers valuable insights and practical techniques to take your designs to the next level.
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Make parametric finger joints for laser cutting in this Fusion 360 tutorial video. This technique uses user parameters and sketch constraints to create equally sized finger joints that are perfectly centered on each side. The fingers update with different size boxes.
23 янв 2022